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Catalogue description Tutbury, Staffordshire: survey and view of the castle. (5) This view was made to...
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| Reference: | MR 1/17 |
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| Description: |
Tutbury, Staffordshire: survey and view of the castle. (5) This view was made to illustrate a survey of northern castles by Sir Ambrose Cave, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, in 1561; the survey may have been made as part of this work. (1)-(4) Survey of officers, fees and works. Undated. (5) 'Tutbrey': perspective view of Tutbury Castle, showing the outer walls, towers (one with animal-head waterspouts) and other buildings within the walls, gatehouse and bridge. Also shows neighbouring houses, trees, palisade, River Dove, and a bridge. Remains of black border. No scale shown. Dimensions: (1)-(4) 30 cm x 20 cm; (5) 57 cm x 113 cm. |
| Note: | [Grid references: OSGB36: SK 208 291; WGS84: 52.85866, -1.69104]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36. |
| Date: | [1561] |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in The National Archives: | DL 31/114 |
| Legal status: | Not Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Publication note: |
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 3002. An engraving of this map by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1733, is reproduced in N Edwards, Monastery, Church and Castle, Tutbury (1951). |
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